Dr. Andrew Holecek, who has completed a traditional three-year solitary Buddhist meditation retreat, offers seminars internationally on meditation, dream yoga, and the art of dying. He is the author of many books, including: Preparing to Die: Practical Advice and Spiritual Wisdom from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition, and Dream Yoga: Illuminating Your Life Through Lucid Dreaming and the Tibetan Yogas of Sleep. Andrew’s work seeks to bridge Western knowledge with Eastern wisdom to provide a full-spectrum approach to the realization of human potential. He holds degrees in classical music, biology, as well as a doctorate in dental surgery.